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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Technical Modifications Employed in RARP to Improve Early Continence Recovery: A Literature Review.

Ernesto Di Mauro, Roberto La Rocca, Francesco Di Bello, Ugo Amicuzi, Pasquale Reccia, Luigi De Luca, Francesco Paolo Calace, Michelangelo Olivetta, Gennaro Mattiello, Pietro Saldutto and 11 more

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

21 authors.

Ernesto Di MauroDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0009-0001-0552-4829
Roberto La RoccaDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.
Francesco Di BelloDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8585-3701
Ugo AmicuziDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.
Pasquale RecciaUrology Unit, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Luigi De LucaDivision of Urology, Department of Surgical Multispecialty, AORN Antonio Cardarelli, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Francesco Paolo CalaceUrology Unit, AORN Ospedali dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6340-4403
Michelangelo OlivettaUrology Unit, Gaetano Fucito Hospital, AOU San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona, 84085 Salerno, Italy.
Gennaro MattielloDivision of Urology, Department of Surgical Sciences, AORN Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano, 81100 Caserta, Italy.
Pietro SalduttoDepartment of Urology, Humanitas Gavazzeni, 24125 Bergamo, Italy.
Pierluigi RussoDepartment of Urology, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS, 00168 Rome, Italy.
Lorenzo RomanoUnit of Urology, Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6581-7930
Lorenzo SpiritoUnit of Urology, Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 80131 Naples, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1175-8637
Carmine SciorioUrology Unit, Ospedale Alessandro Manzoni, 23900 Lecco, Italy.
Biagio BaroneDepartment of Urology, ASL NA1 Centro Ospedale del Mare, 80147 Naples, Italy.
Felice CrocettoDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.
Francesco MastrangeloDepartment of Neuroscience, Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Via Pansini, 80138 Naples, Italy.
Giuseppe CelentanoIRCCS Neuromed, 86077 Pozzilli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3346-8385
Antonio TufanoDepartment of Maternal Infant and Urologic Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00155 Rome, Italy.
Luigi NapolitanoAzienda Sanitaria Locale (ASL)-Salerno DS66, Via Michele Vernieri, 84125 Salerno, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-2036-0356
Vincenzo Maria AltieriDepartment of Medicine and Health Sciences "V. Tiberio", University of Molise, 86100 Campobasso, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Prostate cancer presents a substantial challenge, necessitating a delicate balance between effective treatment and preserving the overall quality of life for men, while robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) stands as the premier surgical approach, with a negligible rate of patients who remained incontinent. This review explores various technical modifications employed in RARP to improve early continence recovery, offering a summary of their implementation and potential benefits. Techniques like bladder neck preservation, subapical urethral dissection, and nerve-sparing approaches are critically discussed, highlighting their role in minimizing continence issues and ensuring a better post-operative experience for patients with prostate cancer.

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prostatectomyprostate surgeryradical prostatectomyrobot-assisted radical prostatectomy

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PMID40141762
PMCPMC11944222

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